May 4 Calendar

Published: Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 12:30 a.m.

Last Modified: Friday, May 3, 2013 at 5:02 p.m.

Bring Calendar information to 30 E. First Ave., email it to calendar@the-dispatch.com, or mail it to The Calendar, The Dispatch, P.O. Box 908, Lexington, 27293 so it is at The Dispatch one week prior to its publication date. Include an address for the event. Events listed below are in Lexington, unless otherwise noted. For publication of church and nonprofit yard sales, please call classified advertising at 249-1637.

The Churchland Rural Fire Department will hold its annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Station 31.

Relay For Life team The Cancer Crushers will be hosting a Day of Hope at Ruby Tuesday in Thomasville, 1044 Randolph St. in Thomasville, on Tuesday. Ruby Tuesday will be donating 20 percent of your purchase to Relay For Life. You will need to print off a flyer to present to the wait staff. Flyers can be found in the event section of www.relayforlife.org/davidsonnc or in the events section on their facebook page.

Relay For Life team The River Church Warriors will be hosting a Night of Hope at Chopstix in Wallburg from 5 -9 p.m. on Tuesday. Chopstix Fire & Sun is a brand new restaurant with an extensive sushi menu and hibatchi. Chopstix Fusion & Fun is located at 4424 Wallburg Landing Dr. at the corner of Gumtree Road and Highway 109 in Wallburg. They will be donating a portion of the proceeds from this event to Relay For Life.

Skate For Life event to be held at Anchor Skating Rink, 220 Young Drive, from 6 – 8 p.m. Tuesday. The Relay For Life teams Suntrust Soldiers and Walmart Warriors will be hosting this fundraiser to raise money for Relay For Life. Admission will be $3 and skate rental will be $2. There will be pizza, drinks and brownies available.

The duct tape rose pen craft event will be taught at the Lexington Public Library at 4 p.m. Tuesday. The Young Adult Department invites participants who are at least 10 years old to participate. Space is limited and requires signing up at the Lexington Public Library reference desk. If you have questions, contact Pam at 236-3109.

The Chair City Toastmasters will present a free public speaking workshop from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, May 7,14,21 and 28 at the Thomasville Public Library, 14 Randolph St. Registration is $20. Snack provided.

Relay For Life team Hartwell Fighter's will be hosting a Night of Hope at Zaxby's, 1425 Cottongrove Road, from 5 – 8 p.m. May 13. Proceeds from this event will benefit Relay For Life of Davidson County.

The Pink Ladyz will be hosting a Day of Hope at Elizabeth's Pizza, 1587 Liberty Drive, Thomasville, from 10:30 a.m. – 10 p.m. May 21. Proceeds from this event will benefit Relay For Life of Davidson County.

Governments and Groups

The Lexington Rotary Club meets from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. every Tuesday at the J. Smith Young YMCA. For further information, visit the website at www.lexingtonrotary.com or contact Rusty Hunt at 224-4650.

Preschoolers story time takes place at the Davidson County Public Library Lexington branch for 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds from 10:30 to 11 a.m. each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Toddlers meet from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Bedtime story hour is held from 7 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays. Bookventures, and afterschool program for children in kindergarten through fifth grade takes place from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. each Thursday. Call 242-2040 for more information.

The Churchland Rural Fire Department will have its annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. May 6.

Davidson County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on the first Monday of each month at the Governmental Center, 913 Greensboro St.

Davidson County Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. on the first Monday of each month at Davidson County Schools headquarters, 250 County Home Road, off U.S. Highway 64 East.

Midway Town Council meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of each month. The first meeting is at the Midway Fire and Rescue Building at 228 Midway School Road and the second meeting is at Town Hall at 125 Gumtree Road.

Denton Town Council meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of each month at Town Hall, 201 W. Salisbury St., Denton.

Lexington City Board of Education meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at Lexington City Schools' administration building, 1010 Fair St.

The Wallburg Town Planning Board meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Wallburg Town Hall.

The Thomasville Board of Education meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month.

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